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Classic War Film Moments

Black and white scenes from classic war films, featuring soldiers and dramatic interactions, evoking historical narratives and tension.

Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, on-set of the western film, "Major Dundee", Columbia Pictures, 1965

BUSTER KEATON, MARIO MORENO "CANTINFLAS", DAVID NIVEN and SHIRLEY MACLAINE in AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS (1956), directed by MICHAEL ANDERSON.

Gregory Peck, Burl Ives, Jean Simmons, on-set of the western film, "The Big Country", United Artists, 1958

LA PATRULLA (1954), directed by PEDRO LAZAGA.

LEE AAKER in O. HENRY'S FULL HOUSE (1952), directed by HOWARD HAWKS, HENRY KING, HENRY HATHAWAY, JEAN NEGULESCO and HENRY KOSTER.

AURORA BAUTISTA in THE SIEGE (1950) -Original title: AGUSTINA DE ARAGON-, directed by JUAN DE ORDUÑA.

FLYING LEATHERNECKS (1951), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

FREDRIC MARCH and DANA ANDREWS in THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES (1946), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

PAUL NEWMAN and LITA MILAN in THE LEFT HANDED GUN (1958), directed by ARTHUR PENN.

ROBERT RYAN and ALDO RAY in MEN IN WAR (1957), directed by ANTHONY MANN.

Kirk Douglas in the title role from the film 'Spartacus' 1960. Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch Demsky; December 9, 1916 February 5, 2020) was an American actor, producer, director, and author.

DAVID NIVEN in THE REAL GLORY (1939), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

JACK PALANCE in ATTACK (1956), directed by ROBERT ALDRICH.

TYRONE POWER and ORSON WELLES in THE BLACK ROSE (1950), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

FRANCO NERO in KEOMA (1976), directed by ENZO G. CASTELLARI.

HARRISON FORD in BLADE RUNNER (1982), directed by RIDLEY SCOTT.

JEREMY IRONS in THE MISSION (1986), directed by ROLAND JOFFE. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

EMIL JANNINGS in THE LAST COMMAND (1928), directed by JOSEF VON STERNBERG.

Original Film Title: I QUATTRO DELL'AVE MARIA. English Title: I QUATTRO DELL'AVE MARIA. Film Director: GIUSEPPE COLIZZI. Year: 1968. Stars: ELI WALLACH; BUD SPENCER; TERENCE HILL.

HUMPHREY BOGART in PASSAGE TO MARSEILLE (1944), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

ANDREA LEEDS and DAVID NIVEN in THE REAL GLORY (1939), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

ROBERTO FONT and CHARITO LEONIS in AMOR EN MANIOBRAS (1936), directed by MARIANO LAPEIRA.

Richard Moll, on-set of the Film, "House", New World Pictures, 1986

JEFF CHANDLER and SCOTT BRADY in YANKEE BUCCANEER (1952), directed by FREDERICK DE CORDOVA.

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR. in GUNGA DIN (1939), directed by GEORGE STEVENS.

GLENN FORD in HEAVEN WITH A GUN (1969), directed by LEE H. KATZIN.

DONALD SUTHERLAND in EYE OF THE NEEDLE (1981), directed by RICHARD MARQUAND.

THE SQUARE PEG (1958), directed by JOHN PADDY CARSTAIRS.

SOUTHERN COMFORT (1981), directed by WALTER HILL.

WILLIAM BENDIX in THE HAIRY APE (1944), directed by ALFRED SANTELL.

JEAN-JACQUES ANNAUD in ENEMY AT THE GATES (2001), directed by JEAN-JACQUES ANNAUD.

A straw boss meets a delegation of turpentine workers who are demanding higher pay and better working conditions. 1936 - 1936. Photographs. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. African Americans , Performing arts, African Americans , Theater, African American theater, African Americans in the performing arts, Plays, Theatrical productions, Harlem (New York, N.Y.), Turpentine

STEVE MCQUEEN in NEVER SO FEW (1959), directed by JOHN STURGES.

ALBERT DUPONTEL in A VERY LONG ENGAGEMENT (2004) -Original title: UN LONG DIMANCHE DE FIANÇAILLES-, directed by JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET.

CANTINFLAS and PAQUITO FERNANDEZ in EL BOLERO DE RAQUEL (1957), directed by MIGUEL M. DELGADO.

Film still from 'West of Zanzibar' starring Anthony Steel, Sheila Sim, Orlando Martins, and William Simons.

Film still of Sean Connery (1930-2020) and Woody Strode (1914-1994) from 'Shalako'.

WALTER BRENNAN, SPENCER TRACY and ROBERT YOUNG in NORTHWEST PASSAGE (1940), directed by KING VIDOR.

TONI (1935), directed by JEAN RENOIR.

DON BURNETT in THE TRIUMPH OF ROBIN HOOD (1962) -Original title: IL TRIONFO DI ROBIN HOOD-.

ROD TAYLOR in THE LIQUIDATOR (1965).

LESLIE BANKS and GEORGE COLE in COTTAGE TO LET (1941), directed by ANTHONY ASQUITH.

MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN, NEIL HAMILTON and JOHNNY WEISSMULLER in TARZAN, THE APE MAN (1932), directed by W. S. VAN DYKE.

JOHN FORD and HOOT GIBSON in THE HORSE SOLDIERS (1959), directed by JOHN FORD.

TIMOTHY BOTTOMS in JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN (1971), directed by DALTON TRUMBO.

Stage performance of propaganda play during the Chinese cultural Revolution. 1967

George Chakiris, Yul Brynner, Richard Widmark, on-set of the Film, "Flight from Ashiya", United Artists, 1964

Dirk Bogarde, Alec Guinness, on-set of the British Film, "H.M.S. Defiant", U.S. Title, "Damn the Defiant!", Columbia Pictures, 1962

ROBERT NEWTON, STEWART GRANGER, WALTER PIDGEON, DAVID NIVEN, CYRIL CUSACK and GRETA GYNT in SOLDIERS THREE (1951), directed by TAY GARNETT.

EMIL GYR, ERWIN KOHLUND and MARGRIT WINTER in ROMEO UND JULIA AUF DEM DORFE (1941), directed by VALERIEN SCHMIDELY and HANS TROMMER.

MANUEL ALEXANDRE in LA PRIMERA AVENTURA (1965), directed by TULIO DEMICHELI.

Film still from 'The Way to the Stars' starring John Mills, Michael Redgrave, Rosamund John, and Renee Asherson.

ANDRZEJ WAJDA in DANTON (1983), directed by ANDRZEJ WAJDA.

ORDET (1955), directed by CARL THEODOR DREYER.

HENRY FONDA, PAUL NEWMAN and MICHAEL SARRAZIN in SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION (1971), directed by PAUL NEWMAN.

ANTHONY QUINN in CHINA SKY (1945), directed by RAY ENRIGHT.

JAMES STEWART in THE SHOPWORN ANGEL (1938), directed by H. C. POTTER.

COST OF DYING (1968) -Original title: QUANTO COSTA MORIRE-, directed by SERGIO MEROLLE.

GENE KELLY, FRANK SINATRA and JULES MUNSHIN in TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME (1949), directed by BUSBY BERKELEY.

ANTONIO IRANZO in CUT THROATS-NINE (1972) -Original title: CONDENADOS A VIVIR-, directed by JOAQUIN ROMERO MARCHENT.

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JOHN QUALEN and JOE SAWYER in THE LONG VOYAGE HOME (1940), directed by JOHN FORD.

JERRY LEWIS in THE SAD SACK (1957), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

KIRK DOUGLAS and BURT LANCASTER in GUNFIGHT AT THE O. K. CORRAL (1957), directed by JOHN STURGES.

GENE KELLY in THE PIRATE (1948), directed by VINCENTE MINNELLI.

ALBERTO SORDI in EVERYBODY GO HOME (1960) -Original title: TUTTI A CASA-, directed by LUIGI COMENCINI.

THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN (1957), directed by VAL GUEST.

ERNEST BORGNINE, WILLIAM HOLDEN and WARREN OATES in THE WILD BUNCH (1969), directed by SAM PECKINPAH.

SEAN CONNERY and MICHAEL CAINE in THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING (1975), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

Adolf Albers. February 09, 1955.

JERRY LEWIS in WHICH WAY TO THE FRONT (1970), directed by JERRY LEWIS.

JAMES COBURN in WATERHOLE #3 (1967), directed by WILLIAM A. GRAHAM.

WILLIAM BENDIX and ALAN LADD in CALCUTTA (1947), directed by JOHN FARROW.

HENRY HATHAWAY.

THE LOST PATROL (1934), directed by JOHN FORD.

Michael Cole (being flogged), on-set of the western film, "Chuka", Paramount Pictures, 1967

PAUL NEWMAN and EVA MARIE SAINT in EXODUS (1960), directed by OTTO PREMINGER.

WE'RE NOT MADE OF STONE (1968) -Original title: NO SOMOS DE PIEDRA-, directed by MANUEL SUMMERS.

PIERRE BLAISE in LACOMBE, LUCIEN (1974) -Original title: LACOMBE LUCIEN-, directed by LOUIS MALLE.

Jim Davis, Eugene Iglesias, Ken Mayer, on-set of the western film, "Frontier Uprising", United Artists, 1961

JUDE LAW and JOSEPH FIENNES in ENEMY AT THE GATES (2001), directed by JEAN-JACQUES ANNAUD.

Sandy Dennis, Keir Dullea, Anne Heywood, on-set of the film, "The Fox", Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Claridge Pictures, 1967

CHARLIE CHAPLIN in SHOULDER ARMS (1918), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

ERROL FLYNN and RONALD REAGAN in THE SANTA FE TRAIL (1940), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

SHOE-SHINE (1946) -Original title: SCIUSCIÀ-, directed by VITTORIO DE SICA.

BUSTER KEATON and KATHRYN MCGUIRE in THE NAVIGATOR (1924), directed by BUSTER KEATON.

HIDEKI TAKAHASHI in FIGHTING ELEGY (1966) -Original title: KENKA EREJII-.

CLINT EASTWOOD in EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE (1978), directed by JAMES FARGO.

ROBERT YOUNG, FRANCHOT TONE and ROBERT TAYLOR in THREE COMRADES (1938), directed by FRANK BORZAGE.

ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 (1976), directed by JOHN CARPENTER.

CANTINFLAS in EL BOMBERO ATÓMICO (1952), directed by MIGUEL M. DELGADO.

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GENE HACKMAN in BAT*21 (1988).

An aspect of the Banderita festival in 1968.

THE BRIDGE (1959) -Original title: DIE BRUCKE-, directed by BERNHARD WICKI.

CARMEN SEVILLA and JORGE MISTRAL in VENGEANCE (1958) -Original title: LA VENGANZA-, directed by JUAN ANTONIO BARDEM.

SPENCER TRACY and ROBERT YOUNG in NORTHWEST PASSAGE (1940), directed by KING VIDOR.

OLIVER HARDY and STAN LAUREL in PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES (1932), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

RICHARD HARRIS in A MAN CALLED HORSE (1970), directed by ELLIOT SILVERSTEIN.

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